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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
snick \snick\, n. prov. e. snick a notch; cf. icel. snikka
nick, cut.
1. a small cut or mark.
1913 webster
2. cricket a slight hit or tip of the ball, often
unintentional.
1913 webster
3. fiber a knot or irregularity in yarn. --knight.
1913 webster
4. furriery a snip or cut, as in the hair of a beast.
1913 webster
snick and snee cf. d. snee, snede, a cut, a combat with
knives. obs. --wiseman.
1913 webster
see also:
snick and snee
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
snick \snick\, v. t. imp. p. p. snicked; p. pr. vb. n.
snicking.
1. to cut slightly; to strike, or strike off, as by cutting.
--h. kingsley.
1913 webster
2. cricket to hit a ball lightly. --r. a. proctor.
1913 webster
see also:
snicked snicking
- [3] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
snick \snick\, n. v. t.
see sneck. prov. eng. scot.
1913 webster
snick up, shut up; silenced. see sneck up, under sneck.
1913 webster
give him money, george, and let him go snick up.
--beau. fl.
1913 webster
see also:
sneck snick up
- [4] : WordNet (r) 2.0
snick
n 1: a small cut syn: notch, nick
2: a glancing contact with the ball off the edge of the cricket
bat
v 1: hit a glancing blow with the edge of the bat
2: cut slightly, with a razor; "the barber's knife nicked his
cheek" syn: nick
see also:
notch nick
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